#C8A164#C8A164

#C8A164 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.091 H 77.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A164
RGB	rgb(200, 161, 100)
HSL	hsl(37, 48%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(37, 50%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 50%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.53, 6.78, 37.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.53, 37.66, 79.63°)
OKLab	oklab(73.12% 0.0194 0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(73.12% 0.091 77.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.8661, 38.6914, 17.4751)
Luminance	0.3869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A164 #648BC8

analogous

#C86F64 #C8A164 #BDC864

triadic

#C8A164 #64C8A1 #A164C8

tetradic

#C8A164 #64C86F #648BC8 #C864BD

square

#C8A164 #64C86F #648BC8 #C864BD

split-complementary

#C8A164 #64BDC8 #6F64C8

monochromatic

#83622F #B0843F #C8A164 #D8BC91 #E8D8BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#C8A164 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#C8A164 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A164

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A164	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A164	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A25F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAB66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D69692

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a164;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 161, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.091 77.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbbc91',
    500: '#c8a164',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a164;
$custom-light: #dbbc91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a164",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.6,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73122,
    "c": 0.09135,
    "h": 77.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A164

secondary

#B0C0D8

accent

#85D751

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F1

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A164

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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